Institut Nacional de l'Habitatge

The Institut Nacional de l'Habitatge (INH) is Andorra's National Housing Institute responsible for managing public affordable rental housing stock. INH provides affordable rental apartments across parishes like Arinsal, Encamp, La Massana, and Santa Coloma, with rents capped at 30% of household income and often below market rates. INH receives government funding, reduced by 40% to €428,972 in the 2026 budget, offset by expected rental revenue growth. INH launched a €21.6M tender to acquire existing properties for up to 150 additional units and received six proposals amid housing shortages. INH collaborates with SAAS on projects like Solà d’Enclar supported housing.

Key Points

• The Institut Nacional de l'Habitatge (INH) is Andorra's National Housing Institute responsible for managing public affordable rental housing stock.
• INH provides affordable rental apartments across parishes like Arinsal, Encamp, La Massana, and Santa Coloma, with rents capped at 30% of household income and often below market rates.
• INH received six proposals for affordable rental buildings and launched a €21.6M tender to acquire existing properties for up to 150 additional public housing units amid shortages.
• Marta Alberch serves as director of INH, addressing issues like high youth rejection rates for public flats.
• INH receives government funding transfers, reduced by 40% to €428,972 in the 2026 budget, offset by expected rental revenue growth.
• INH collaborates with SAAS Mental Health Services on projects like the Solà d’Enclar supported housing for people with stabilised mental disorders.

Timeline

1. 2026-07-02

   INH Receives 6 Proposals for Affordable Housing

   INH received six proposals for affordable rental buildings, planning quick integration and a new tender for 30-year leases amid housing shortages.

   Andorra Gets 6 Proposals for Affordable Rental Buildings, Plans New Tender
2. 2026-06-13

   INH Launches €21.6M Affordable Housing Tender

   INH launched a €21.6M tender for existing buildings to add 150 affordable rental units to public stock, with applications also opened for 14 units in Aixovall.

   Andorra Launches €21.6M Tender for Affordable Rental Housing Buildings
3. 2026-05-13

   INH Supports Opening of Solà d’Enclar Housing

   Solà d’Enclar in Santa Coloma opened as supported housing for 21 people with stabilised mental disorders, refurbished by INH and SAAS at €320,000.

   Santa Coloma's Solà d’Enclar Opens as Supported Housing for 21 with Stabilised Mental Disorders
4. 2026-01-22

   INH Adds 70 Affordable Apartments in Arinsal

   INH added 70 affordable apartments in Arinsal's Ribasol Ski-Park, meeting the 150-unit national target early for 2026.

   Andorra Adds 70 Affordable Apartments in Arinsal, Hits 150-Unit National Target
5. 2026-01-12

   Andorra Cuts INH Funding by 40%

   Government reduced INH housing transfers by 40% to €428,972 in 2026 budget, expecting 54% revenue rise from rentals to support self-financing.

   Andorra Cuts INH Housing Transfers by 40% in 2026 Budget
6. 2026-01-07

   INH Allocates 20 Public Rental Flats in Encamp

   INH published the final tenant list for 20 public rental flats in former Hotel Hermus in Encamp following a notary draw from 44 applications.

   INH Publishes Final Tenant List for 20 Public Rental Flats in Former Hotel Hermus
7. 2025-11-26

   INH Opens Applications for 20 Affordable Flats in Encamp

   INH opened applications for 20 affordable rental flats in Encamp's former Hotel Hermus, targeting pre-registered households with rents at 30% of income up to 75% of market rates.

   INH opens offer for 20 affordable flats in Encamp (former Hotel Hermus)

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